1st. Stage (heraldic) in silver

This coin comes with a special coin holder made of printed paperboard containing a folio as well as general information about the origin of the state’s name, when it was created, its coat of arms, geographical location and general tourist information.

Reverse

Obverse

2nd. Stage (emblematic) in silver

In the middle and extending below towards the border rim, the representation of the Angel of Freedom statute; in the upper field in a semicircle next to the rim an elegant garland; in the upper field the la Casa de Moneda de México mint; in the lower left-hand field the number “2006”, and next to the rim "MEXICO"; in the lower right-hand field the “$” peso sign followed by the number "10" and next to the rim the inscription "ANGEL DE LA LIBERTAD" (ANGEL OF FREEDOM, CHIHUAHUA); stepped border in semicircle touching rim.

This coin comes with a special coin holder made of printed paperboard containing a folio as well as general information about the origin of the state’s name, when it was created, its coat of arms, geographical location and general tourist information.

Reverse

Obverse

Design features

  • Face value: 10 pesos
  • Metal: Silver
  • Fineness: 0.999
  • Quality: Proof
  • Content: 1 oz. (31.103 grams)
  • Diameter: 40.0 mm
  • Reeded edge
  • Obverse:
    The National Shield with the inscription “ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS” (UNITED MEXICAN STATES) forming a semicircle above it. Smooth rim. 
  • Reverse:
    1st. Stage: Chihuahua coat of arms.
    2nd. Stage: Design based on themes proposed in the August 2, 2005 Decree.
  • Minted coins:
    1st. Stage: 10 000 pieces
    2nd. Stage: 6 000 pieces